Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

A82: Testing requirement 

Date when the measure came into force

27 June 2011 

Publication where the measure is specified

Tanzania Food, Drug and Cosmetics (Registration of Foods); Government Notice No. 207 

Regulation where the measure is specified

The Tanzania Food, Drugs and Cosmetics ( Registration of Foods) Regulations , 2011 

Country/Region applying the measure

Tanzania 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health 

Description of the measure

15 (3) Al l persons Intending to obtain permit to import food for donation, special occasion food or food for emergency shall provide to the Authority- (a) food samples for safety evaluation.
(4)The permit for importation of donation, special occasion food or food for emergency shall be granted upon satisfaction that such food is fit for human consumption. 

Reference of the measure

Part IV Regulation 15 (3) (a) ; Regulation 15 (4) 

Measure also domestic

No 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Food 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.